ORD CC 02/04/1964 - Relocating Avenue I AN ORDINANCE RE-LOCATING AVENUE I FROM ITS INTERSECTION
WITH THE NORTHWEST LINE OF U. S . HIGHWAY NO . 75 , NORTH-
WESTERLY TO MAGNOLIA STREET AND ABANDONING FOR PUBLIC
USE THAT PORTION HERETOFORE INCLUDED IN AVENUE I LYING
ALONG A LINE 7 FEET WESTERLY FROM THE BACK CURB LINE OF
THE PRESENT PAVEMENT AND 25 FEET FROM THE CENTER LINE E
OF AVENUE I AS NOW LOCATED. M
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS :
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THAT , WHEREAS , Avenue I has been re-located from its inter-
section with the northeast line of U. S . Highway No. 75 , north-
westerly, and the City has heretofore accepted a designation made
by Gibbs Brothers & Company of the portion of land westerly from
a line 7 feet easterly and 25 feet from the center line of the
pavement , parallel with the back curb line from the northeast
line of U. S . Highway No. 75 to the southeast intersection with
Magnolia Street , evidenced by instrument dated June 5 , 1963 , and
recorded in Volume 181, Page 399, of the Walker County Deed Records;
and
WHEREAS, it is desirable to establish the west or southwest
line of Avenue I as presently located 25 feet westerly from the
center line of Avenue I.
It is, therefore, hereby declared and designated that Avenue
I shall hereafter be located as follows :
Being a width of 50 feet from the west line of the Gibbs
Brothers & Company line and established in the instrument dated
June 5 , 1963 , same being 25 feet on each side of the center line
of the pavement located thereon, from U. S. Highway No. 75 ,
southwesterly to Magnolia Street ; and the City of Huntsville
does hereby abandon for public use that portion of the land formerly
lying within Avenue I which lies westerly between a line parallel
with and 7 feet from the back west curb line extending northwesterly
from Highway No. 75 to a point opposite the intersection of Avenue
I with Magnolia Street and the east line of the abutting property
along the old west line of Avenue I owned by W. B. Foster,
and does hereby authorize the mayor on behalf of the City to
execute a deed, without warranty, conveying said abandoned
portion of the old location of Avenue I to W. B. Foster.
Passed at a regular meeting of the City Council of the
City of Huntsville , on February 4, 1964.
RA OND TWR GHT, MAYOR
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ATE BARR ROSS , SECR TARY
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